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@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ GNU sed NEWS -*- outline -*- is what stopped working. [bug introduced some time after sed-3.02 and prior to the first sed-4* test release] +** Build-related + + "make dist" now builds .tar.xz files, rather than .tar.gz ones. + xz is portable enough and in wide-enough use that distributing + only .tar.xz files is enough. It has been fine for coreutils, grep, + diffutils and parted for a few years. + * Noteworthy changes in release 4.2.2 (2012-12-22) [stable] |